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‘First of its kind’ secure school for young offenders to open in Kent

‘First of its kind’ secure school for young offenders to open in Kent

16 May 2024

A secure school designed to turn around the lives of some of Britain’s most violent young offenders is set to open in Kent.

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Joe Wicks to visit Kent school for workout with pupils

Joe Wicks to visit Kent school for workout with pupils

16 May 2024

Internet sensation and fitness coach Joe Wicks is set to lead pupils at a Kent primary on a whole school workout.

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School bus pass prices face 18% hike for 14,000 students

School bus pass prices face 18% hike for 14,000 students

16 May 2024

Nearly 14,000 holders of Kent subsidised bus passes face an 18% price hike.

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UK’s first school skate park planned in Kent town

UK’s first school skate park planned in Kent town

16 May 2024

A secondary school has applied to build a skate park on its grounds to promote the growing sport and hopes of nurturing a future world champion.

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‘I don’t know how new mums will manage, these groups are a lifeline’

‘I don’t know how new mums will manage, these groups are a lifeline’

15 May 2024

Mums who relied on one of the 33 children’s centres set to shut in Kent fear new parents will be left struggling.

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Students’ moving walk in memory of lost classmates

Students’ moving walk in memory of lost classmates

14 May 2024

An entire school community turned out to raise thousands for charity in memory of two students who tragically passed away.

‘I was sent letter about my son’s attendance but he’s lucky to be alive’

‘I was sent letter about my son’s attendance but he’s lucky to be alive’

13 May 2024

A mum is “disgusted” with her son’s school after receiving a letter criticising his attendance while he battled a life-threatening illness.

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Academy receives glowing review as teachers celebrated for ‘nurture’ of pupils

Academy receives glowing review as teachers celebrated for ‘nurture’ of pupils

11 May 2024

A primary school has received another well-received Ofsted report for the second successive time following its latest inspection.

Grammar school's plans for new classrooms approved amid 'overcrowding' fears

Grammar school's plans for new classrooms approved amid 'overcrowding' fears

11 May 2024

A grammar school where pupils are learning in the gym and dining room has been given the green light for a new teaching block.

KCC cuts DoE funding leaving pupils in limbo

KCC cuts DoE funding leaving pupils in limbo

10 May 2024

A cash-strapped local authority is ending its involvement with the youth scheme founded by the late Prince Philip 70 years ago.

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School support worker stalked therapist with 796 emails and 45 voicemails

School support worker stalked therapist with 796 emails and 45 voicemails

10 May 2024

A wellbeing mentor at a leading grammar school left her former therapist “physically shaking” during a six-month campaign of stalking.

Students face disqualification if they search for leaked exam papers online

Students face disqualification if they search for leaked exam papers online

09 May 2024

As GCSEs and A levels get underway there’s a stern warning about the risks associated with cheating - including pupils taking phones into tests.

New special needs school given green light

New special needs school given green light

09 May 2024

A trust has been given the go-ahead to build a new special needs school following the success of its existing academies.

University given £111k to archive works by fashion designer

University given £111k to archive works by fashion designer

08 May 2024

Hundreds of garments designed by Dame Zandra Rhodes are to be photographed in a project involving underprivileged youngsters.

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‘Parents could better control phone use if schools stopped setting homework online’

‘Parents could better control phone use if schools stopped setting homework online’

07 May 2024

It’s secondary schools that make it difficult for children to go without a phone, suggests our columnist, as technology has overtaken pen and paper.

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Teacher suspended over role in X-rated Amazon film

Teacher suspended over role in X-rated Amazon film

06 May 2024

The deputy head of a special needs school has been suspended from his job after appearing on Amazon Prime in a raunchy sex comedy.

Pupils tuck into school’s new ‘edible garden’

Pupils tuck into school’s new ‘edible garden’

02 May 2024

Primary school pupils have been growing their own fruits and selling them to the community as part of a new “edible” scheme.

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College praised by Ofsted in first inspection in seven years

College praised by Ofsted in first inspection in seven years

01 May 2024

A college provider has been rated ‘good’ by the education watchdog again following a series of inspections at three of its Kent sites.

Former school fetches huge sum at auction

Former school fetches huge sum at auction

01 May 2024

A former school put up for sale at auction has sold for more than double the asking price after attracting hundreds of bids.

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Pupils ‘thriving’ at school upgraded from ‘inadequate’ to ‘good’

Pupils ‘thriving’ at school upgraded from ‘inadequate’ to ‘good’

01 May 2024

A primary school where safeguarding concerns were previously raised has now seen improvements to teaching and learning.

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